Engineer Intern

GEI Consultants, Inc.; Houghton (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc. is seeking Civil Engineers to join our Marquette, MI office. You will support a broad range of planning, design, analysis, and construction-related activities on multiple projects. Responsibilities will vary with experience, and travel to project sites may be required.

The position focuses on design development, calculations, and documentation, with opportunities for growth and involvement in various engineering disciplines within a collaborative, employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Able to work independently and within a team.
• Willingness to travel for project assignments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design drawings in Civil 3D with oversight from senior staff.
• Provide construction oversight in the field as required.
• Assist in engineering calculations and reporting.
• Develop construction drawings, technical specifications, bid documents and project schedules.
• Assist in development of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Periodic travel to project sites and other offices as required, including overnight travel.

Skills

Civil engineering

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptability

Education

B.S. in Civil Eng (in progress)

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Your role at GEI.

GEI is expanding and we are seeking Civil Engineers to join our growing Marquette, MI office. This individual will assist with ongoing engineering projects and support a broad range of planning, design, analysis, and construction-related activities. Placement and responsibilities will vary with level of experience of applicant.

Description

GEI is expanding and we are seeking Civil Engineers to join our growing Marquette, MI office. This individual will assist with ongoing engineering projects and support a broad range of planning, design, analysis, and construction-related activities. Placement and responsibilities will vary with level of experience of applicant.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare design drawings in Civil 3D with oversight from senior staff.
• Provide construction oversight in the field as required.
• Assist in engineering calculations and reporting.
• Develop construction drawings, technical specifications, bid documents and project schedules.
• Assist in development of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Periodic travel to project sites and other offices as required, including overnight travel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Working toward B.S. degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
• 0-3 years of professional experience.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and be able to work well alone and in a team atmosphere.
• Excellent organizational skills and valid driver’s license are required.
• Must be willing to travel on temporary assignments as necessary, including field assignments.

We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well‑being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client‑Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

• Market-Competitive Compensation
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Rewards and Recognition
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available
• And More…

Physical Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands

Sedentary

Light

Medium

Other

X

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

Continuous

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

Sitting
X (4+ hours)

Standing
X (1-2 hours)

Walking
X (1-2 hours)

Climbing
X

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) (0-25 lbs)

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) (0-25 lbs)

Carrying objects
X

Push/pull
X

Twisting
X

Bending
X

Reaching forward
X

Reaching overhead
X

Squat/kneel/crawl
X

Wrist position deviation
X

Pinching/fine motor skills
X

Keyboard use/repetitive motion
X (4+ hours)

Taste or smell
X

Talk or hear
X

Environment Requirements

Occupational Exposure Risk Potential

Reasonably Anticipated

Not Anticipated

Blood borne pathogens
X

Chemical
X

Airborne communicable diseases
X

Extreme temperatures
X

Radiation
X

Uneven surfaces or elevations
X

Extreme noise levels
X

Dust/particulate matter
X

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.